The transfer of a gas through polymers results from a solution-diffusion mechanism, with the gas first dissolving in the polymer phase before being transported by a diffusion process.
The permeation rate of a gas through a polymer is therefore described by Fick's law:
J
k
= – D
k
∇c
k
with :
J
k
:
permeation flux
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